Bible Dictionaries
Kore

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ko're. (partridge).

1. A Korahite, ancestor of Shallum and Meshelemiah, chief porters in the reign of David. 1 Chronicles 9:19; 1 Chronicles 26:1. (B.C. 1014).

2. Son of Imnah, a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. He had charge of the offerings. 2 Chronicles 31:14. (B.C. 726).

3. In the Authorized Version of 1 Chronicles 26:19, "the sons of Kore" (following the Vulgate Core) should properly be "the sons of the Korhite."

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Kore'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​k/kore.html. 1901.